Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia, 1957

Micronesia
1957
Total fertility rate: 6.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 6.56 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (328 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 7,639 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.56
Births
7,639
Births per 1,000 people
41.6
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
183,750
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-142.10.2%19
15-19106.08.1%779
20-24327.924.9%2,180
25-29328.024.9%1,965
30-34266.320.3%1,467
35-39183.814.0%849
40-4486.16.6%331
45-4914.21.1%45
50-540.40.0%1